ANDRES MICHELENA @ ONE ART SPACE, NY

February 2012 Solo Exhibition: Andres Michelena _______________________________________________________________   "content" Solo Exhibition: Andres Michelena    February 23 - March 15, 2012     Gallery Opening: Thursday, February 23, 2012 6 pm - 9 pm  ONE ART SPACE Gallery 23 Warren Street, Street level - Gallery 1, TriBeCa, New York ,NY 10007 www.oneartspace.com _____________________________________________________________________________________________  One Art Space is proud to present Andres Michelena  "Content" is a metalinguistic proposal that explores the possible limits of perception and the assimilation of the artistic fact through what could be defined as visual haikus, or even visual koans.  Everyday objects, unresolved situations, metamorphosis and quotes from universally recognized works are presented as aerial views of small Zen gardens, wherein the challenge consists in their frugality, synthesis and austerity - all essential qualities in achieving an equilibrium/disequilibrium which starts from a quiet reserve, without thereby losing the possibility of the playful and the anecdotal. ____________________________________________________________________________________  One Art Space is dedicated to the promotion of contemporary art, celebrating established figures and introducing new artists to enrich the New York art community's aesthetic diversity. The 1700-square foot venue is located in TriBeCa, lower Manhattan, at 23 Warren Street (street level), between Church Street and Broadway. Gallery hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, please call (646) 559-0535 or visit www.oneartspace.com